Europol identified 12 children who are victims of sexual exploitation
Europol announced today that its Victim Identification Task Force, comprising 34 victim identification experts from Europol, Interpol, and 31 countries worldwide, has identified 12 children who are victims of sexual exploitation.
TL;DR
- Europol's Victim Identification Task Force identified 12 child victims of sexual exploitation.
- The task force consists of 34 experts from Europol, Interpol, and 31 countries.
- Over 317 data sets on child sexual exploitation were analyzed.
- 204 intelligence leads were forwarded to national authorities for further investigation.
- Between 2014 and 2026, past VIDTF operations identified 1,190 victims and led to 330 arrests.
- Europol encourages public participation through its 'Stop Child Abuse - Follow the Case' page.